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Recap of verdict in Jian Ghomeshi sexual assault trial

WATCH ABOVE: Special coverage of the Jian Ghomeshi sexual assault trial

(WARNING: This story contains graphic language)

UPDATE: 11:30 a.m. – Jian Ghomeshi is not guilty of all charges. 

The former CBC Radio host pleaded not guilty to four counts of sexual assault and one count of overcoming resistance by choking.

The charges stem from accusations made by three women who say Ghomeshi sexually assaulted them between 2002 and 2003.

READ MORE: What to expect from the verdict in the Jian Ghomeshi trial

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He acknowledged in 2014 that he engaged in rough sex acts, but said it was consensual.

Globalnews.ca has a full team of reporters covering the trial at the Old City Hall courthouse in Toronto.

A special LIVE STREAM of the court proceedings will begin at 10 a.m. ET.

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You can also follow the verdict as it happens in our live blog below:
(You can also scroll down for a recap of the trial)

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